raakalainen

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Finnish

Etymology

raaka +‎ -lainen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɑːkɑlɑi̯nen/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑinen
  • Hyphenation(key): raa‧ka‧lai‧nen

Noun

raakalainen

  1. A brute, a brutal or uncivilized person.
  2. An ogre (brutish man whose behavior resembles that of the mythical ogre).

Declension

Inflection of raakalainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
nominative raakalainen raakalaiset
genitive raakalaisen raakalaisten
raakalaisien
partitive raakalaista raakalaisia
illative raakalaiseen raakalaisiin
singular plural
nominative raakalainen raakalaiset
accusative nom. raakalainen raakalaiset
gen. raakalaisen
genitive raakalaisen raakalaisten
raakalaisien
partitive raakalaista raakalaisia
inessive raakalaisessa raakalaisissa
elative raakalaisesta raakalaisista
illative raakalaiseen raakalaisiin
adessive raakalaisella raakalaisilla
ablative raakalaiselta raakalaisilta
allative raakalaiselle raakalaisille
essive raakalaisena raakalaisina
translative raakalaiseksi raakalaisiksi
abessive raakalaisetta raakalaisitta
instructive raakalaisin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of raakalainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

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